Electrical Supervisor

Employer UHS Estates Ltd ( UEL ) Employer type NHS Site University Hospital Southampton Town Southampton Salary £32,073 - £39,043 - Per Annum, Pro Rata + £4,260 R&R Closing 14/09/2026 23:59 Interview date 05/10/2026

The UHS Estates Ltd (UEL) is delighted to offer a fantastic opportunity to work with us.

Job Title:

Electrical Supervisor

Contract Type:
Permanent

Hours:

37.5 Per Week

Salary: £32,073 - £39,043 - Per Annum, Pro Rata + £4,260 Retention and Recruitment Payment

This is an exciting opportunity to join our team. The UHS Estates Ltd (UEL), a wholly owned subsidiary of the University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, are looking to recruit an Electrical Supervisor to join our dedicated team at the University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust.

UHS Estates Limited (UEL) is a wholly owned subsidiary of University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust (UHS). The company is responsible for the design and construction of new buildings, and the ongoing provision of services, including estates maintenance, soft facilities management and the management of equipment, consumables and materials, in support of one of the largest acute teaching Trusts in England.

Employee Benefits:

• NHS terms of service and annual leave
• Access to an employee benefits platform offering discounts on groceries, high street shopping, family outings, holidays, and more

Southampton offers an excellent quality of life, located on the south coast with an international airport and direct train links to London. The area boasts the stunning New Forest National Park, beautiful beaches along the Jurassic Coast, and living costs around 20% lower than London. With 14 Ofsted-rated “Outstanding” schools, it’s a great place to live and work.

As one of the largest acute teaching Trusts, University Hospital Southampton offers a wide range of learning and development opportunities to support your career aspirations.

In this role, your key responsibilities will include:

• The ability to read and interpret drawings and documents, have proven fault-finding skills, detailed technical knowledge of regulatory and industry best practices of electrical systems including Earthing, ability to advise electricians, ability to supervise apprentices and assistants
• Provide supervision to the team, issue work instructions, and manage staff and provide Technical support to the team
• You will have relevant knowledge and experience in an Electrical Engineering Field, such as Electrical Systems up to 415V AC, IET Wiring Regulations, Building Services, Health Care Environment, Knowledge of HTM
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Working hours and on-call requirements:

• Working hours are  Monday
  - Friday, and the successful candidate will be expected to participate in an on-call roster currently 1 day in 7
• Weekday on-call requires site attendance hrs and hrs from home
• Weekend on-call requires site attendance hrs (paid as overtime) and on-call from home  hours
• Call outs are paid as overtime or taken as lieu time. Basic salary plus Retention and Recruitment allowance

• Qualification to HNC/HND level in relevant electrical, mechanical engineering or building field, or equivalent level of knowledge and practical experience achieved through experience in a hospital or similar environment
• Relevant and recent experience in similar maintenance organisation with practical experience of “safe system of work” procedures
• Specialist training in electrical, mechanical or fabric services, systems, and equipment, with experience of fault-finding, repair, inspection and commissioning
• Sound trade working…